Entries by SOGA

Watch for the torch relay near you

Check out the torch relay near your town as law enforcement officers run the Flame of Hope across the state ending May 20 at the Opening  Ceremony of State Summer Games where an officer and an athlete light the cauldron. Officers carry the Flame of Hope into the Opening Ceremony of State Winter, Summer, and […]

Mark your Nov. calendar for Busse Golf

Registration is now available for the 16th Annual Bob Busse Golf Tournament at Cherokee Town and Country Club in Atlanta Nov. 7. This year, expect a great game of golf along with golf-course prizes, door prizes, a silent auction and wonderful reception all for the great cause of supporting Special Olympics Georgia and our inspirational […]

Congratulations recent SOGA award winners

Congratulations to SOGA award winners: Distinguished Service Award Outstanding Organization: Jones County Pilots Club supported the Jones County Special Olympics program since it began five years ago. Two of the club members became so involved in the program that they joined the local management team. Distinguished Service Award Outstanding Local Program: Henry County Parks and […]

Friday: Greek Buffet for $25 and Some Proceeds go back to SOGA

Join us for an authentic all-you-can-eat Greek buffet, benefiting Special Olympics Georgia, Friday April 15 at Veranda Greek Taverna at 11235 Alpharetta Hwy. Suite 105,  Roswell, GA 30076.  Enjoy a buffet of Greek salad, hummus, grilled chicken skewers, pastichio, gyro meat, Tzatziki sauce, fresh pita bread, and chef’s vegetarian specials. Soft drinks included. Costs $25 […]

Fun things to do – spring 2011

Your Top 5: From seeing sit on tops of doughnut shops later this month to sailing in a regatta in September, we have lots of neat stuff for you to try. Check out these few below: 1. Starting April 29th at 6am through Sunday, May 1st at 6pm  enjoy a sweet treat from Krispy Kreme Doughnut. Help law enforcement officers […]

Big Year for Torch Run

2011 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Law Enforcement Torch Run in Georgia and what a year it has been thus far!  A record number of agencies have signed up to participate in this historic year, marking the most ever in Torch Run history with 160 total.  New agencies such as the Georgia Department of […]

Play golf April 11 with Johns Creek PD

Golf in the Johns Creek Police Department for their Annual Golf Tournament Monday, April 11th at The Standard Club.  This tournament, benefiting Special Olympics Georgia, is an 18-hole four man scramble format and entry starts at $125 and includes green fees, carts, lunch and reception.  Don’t miss out on this great day celebrating both the […]

Brio’s hosts bocce April 10

Brio’s Tuscan Grill at Perimeterhosts a bocce event Sunday, April 10, where players can also enjoy silent auction, drawings, hor’s d’oeurves, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. The event, sponsored by La Societa Italiana, goes from 2 until 5 p.m. Sign up as teams of two people. Click here to sign up. The restaurant is located at 700 Ashwood […]